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YE04 WYA

2004 Suzuki Jimny

Red Petrol 1328cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Oct 2023
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

85,269 mi
Last recorded85,269 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2022
Typical for 2004 Suzuki Jimny55,220 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE04 WYA
MakeSuzuki
ModelJimny
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,328cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2022 85,269 miles

Central Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides, around engine mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded high pressure pipe running next to radiator (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places on chassis and final two rear cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced tie rod, both ends (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie rod - close to fail criteria (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, shock absorbers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear brake drum back plates heavily corroded

front brake application slightly uneven

vacuum pipes to front hubs (suspect hub locking device) excessively corroded/broken

transmission transfer box mountings broken, two out of three - advise immediate action

Fail 23 Sep 2022 85,269 miles

Engine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))

Central Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides, around engine mountings (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded high pressure pipe running next to radiator (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced floor pan (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places on chassis and final two rear cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement both sides, bushes deteriorated (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced tie rod, both ends (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie rod - close to fail criteria (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, shock absorbers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Upper Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

both rear brake drum back plates heavily corroded

front brake application slightly uneven

vacuum pipes to front hubs (suspect hub locking device) excessively corroded/broken

transmission transfer box mountings broken, two out of three - advise immediate action

Fail 25 Aug 2022 85,264 miles

Exhaust Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (8.2.1.2 (c))

Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Windscreen washer not working (3.5 (a))

Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened both sides slightly corroded (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Central Front Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective centre flange joint heavily corroded (6.1.2 (a))

Front Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Front Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Front Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced both sides around engine mounts (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fuel Pipe/s corroded ()

Offside Front Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Offside Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Power steering pipe/hose slightly corroded next to radiator (2.1.5 (g) (i))

Rear Coil spring corroded both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Coil spring mounting corroded but not seriously weakened both sides (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Rear Integral body structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Integral body structure or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security both sides (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Rear Seat belt anchorage prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive floor pan (7.1.1 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension arm attachment bracket/mounting corroded but its strength is not seriously reduced both ends of tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened tie rod (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area is corroded but not considered excessive both sides, shock absorbers (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Rear Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced various places on chassis and cross members (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front brake application slightly uneven

rear brake drum back plates heavily corroded

transmission transfer box has two out of three mountings broken - advise repair as soon as possible

Pass 4 Oct 2021 78,333 miles

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Fail 16 Sep 2021 78,333 miles

Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe excessively corroded (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Offside Front Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced chassis (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Offside Rear Suspension component mounting prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength inner sill (5.3.6 (a) (i))

Power steering component leaking steering Box (2.1.5 (a))

Rear Brakes imbalanced across an axle Axle 2 (1.2.1 (b) (i))

Service brake efficiency below requirements (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe at imminent risk of failure or fracture failed (1.1.11 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system (1.1.11 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear shock absorber cover missing

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material part of brake hose (1.1.11 (c))

front hub breather pipes deteriorated

Pass 5 Jan 2021 78,221 miles

Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all steel pipes (1.1.11 (c))

boot floor corroding

front hubs leaking

inner wings corroded

seat belt mountings corroding

vehicle corroding underneath

wear on steering joints

Pass 15 Jan 2020 77,204 miles

Nearside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Nearside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Cab or chassis corroded within 30cm of a mounting, but not seriously affecting overall security (6.2.2 (d) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

all steel brake pipes corroding

both inner sills corroding

front inner wings corroding

front tractor joints corroded

Pass 16 Jan 2019 74,907 miles

Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))

Vehicle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

front hubs leaking oil and corroded

rear brake back plates corroded

Pass 4 Jan 2018 73,042 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

both front hub swivel oil seals slightly leaking

Fail 4 Jan 2018 73,042 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded front to rear (3.6.B.2c)

Nearside Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)

both front hub swivel oil seals slightly leaking

Pass 4 Jan 2017 71,342 miles

rear exhaust silencer deteriorated

Pass 6 Jan 2016 69,144 miles
Pass 31 Dec 2014 67,048 miles

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front to rear brake pipe slightly corroded

Pass 20 Dec 2013 64,497 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Pass 20 Dec 2012 60,394 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front axle swivel joints slight oil leak

Fail 20 Dec 2012 60,394 miles

Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Offside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

front axle swivel joints slight oil leak

rear exhaust deteriorated

Pass 16 Dec 2011 57,454 miles

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside swivel hub has slight oil leak

sills coverd by trims

Fail 9 Dec 2011 57,454 miles

Offside Front Axle swivel joint has excessive play (2.5.A.3b)

Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

Exhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

nearside swivel hub has slight oil leak

sills coverd by trims

Pass 6 Jan 2011 53,852 miles
Fail 4 Jan 2011 53,836 miles

Offside Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (2.7.5)

Offside Front Exhaust system not adequately supported (7.1.1)

Pass 5 Jan 2010 48,748 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2009 45,185 miles
Fail 20 Apr 2009 45,185 miles

Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)

Nail in nearside rear tyre

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

near side front swivel joint leaking oil

Pass 10 Apr 2008 38,548 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 31,471 miles

How Reliable is the Suzuki Jimny?

Based on 677,512 MOT tests across 43,507 vehicles.

76.0%
Pass Rate
3,858
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
43,507
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pipe excessively corroded 18,210
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 11,190
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 7,055
position lamp(s) not working 6,970
Axle swivel joint has excessive play 5,518
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YE04 WYA is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny in Red with a 1,328cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 2004 Suzuki Jimny models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.5% with a typical mileage of 55,220 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Suzuki Jimny fails its MOT is brake pipe excessively corroded, accounting for 18,210 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YE04 WYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Suzuki Jimny typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 22 years old, this Suzuki Jimny is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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YE04 WYA is a 2004 Suzuki Jimny, first registered on 26 April 2004.

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